Feb 1, 2008,
By Ashok Bindra
The explosion of digital RF has created a highly complex technology environment, requiring next-generation test and measurement instruments. To address...
Feb 1, 2008
1700-2700 MHz, 5 W amplifier GaN power transistors Gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon RF power transistor developer Nitronex has developed a 28 V, 5 W class...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Mark Elo
Today's radio devices use a single-input, single-output (SISO) configuration with one transmitter and one receiver and information sent over a single-channel....
Feb 1, 2008,
By Duncan Pilgrim
Ruthless competition in the handset market continues to drive manufacturers to search for new opportunities to drive down cost, printed circuit board...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Doug Stuetzle
An integrated I/Q modulator such as the LT5568-2 can generate the 900 MHz transmit signal for a Class 1 Gen 2 UHF RFID reader. While there are less expensive...
Feb 1, 2008,
Ashok Bindra, Editor
Whether it is an intelligence-gathering receiver system or a portable power system, each plays an important role in modern warfare. And we very well know...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Eric Nicollet and Lee Pucker
Over the past several years, numerous specifications have been developed defining the interface between the RF front-end and the baseband processing sub-systems...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Sampathkumar Desai and Iqbal Bawa
Signal intelligence or SIGINT plays an important role in modern warfare. SIGINT is a general term that includes radio band (communications intelligence...
Feb 1, 2008,
By David Weber
A well-engineered electronic load is not designed for exclusive use in the laboratory. It should be carefully engineered and built to test real power...
Jan 31, 2008
Cascade Microtech has launched two new Pyramid parametric probe cards that allow single-pass high performance DC and RF measurements and reduce the cost of parametric production test for semiconductors with advanced process nodes at 65 nm, 45 nm and beyond...
Jan 31, 2008
Crystek's CVCO55CC-1930-2110 VCO operates from 1930 MHz to 2110 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5 V~18 V...
Jan 24, 2008
Sunrise Telecom Inc.'s FTT-1000 optical time domain reflectometer is one of the smallest and lightest units in its class, according to the maker....
Jan 24, 2008
Z-Communications, Inc. has introduced a new lead free, RoHS compliant, coaxial resonator oscillator in S band featuring ultralow phase noise performance of –109dBc/Hz @10 kHz offset. ...
Jan 17, 2008,
By Ashok Bindra, Editor
Within 15 months of closing the merger that added Malaysia’s Sarawak facility, Germany’s X-FAB Silicon Foundries has successfully transferred four complex processes and added RF CMOS option to a new 0.18 µm process technology to its line-up. ...
Jan 17, 2008
Samtec has introduced its new Spirit connectorless test probe (SCTP Series) to address the need for high-speed serial protocol testing with quick and reliable connection to electrically sensitive signals...